Join the Texas Community for a Heartwarming Benefit Concert
If you’re looking for a fun and meaningful way to spend Labor Day weekend, mark your calendars for an exciting event at Moody Gardens Convention Center. The Galveston Classic Car Auction & Texas Music Festival is set to take place over three days, from the 29th to the 31st, where music lovers and car enthusiasts can come together for a great cause.
A Celebration of Community and Generosity
In response to the devastating floods that impacted parts of Texas recently, Burley Auction is taking a stand. They are generously donating 100% of the ticket and VIP credential sales from the music festival to help local flood relief charities. As Robb Burley, the founder of Burley Auction, aptly stated, "This is more than an auction or music festival - it’s a way for the Texas community to come together and lift those affected by the floods.”
Event Highlights to Look Forward To
The festivities kick off on Friday evening with the Texas Music Festival featuring incredible performances from notable artists:
- Friday, August 29:
- Car Auction Preview: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Texas Music Festival: 6 p.m. - Midnight
- Featured Artists: The Wilder Blue, Dale Watson, Jake Penrod, and more.
The fun continues on Saturday with more activities and another exciting lineup of music:
- Saturday, August 30:
- Car Auction Preview: 8 a.m. - Noon
- Galveston Classic Car Auction: Noon - 6 p.m.
- Texas Music Festival: 6 p.m. - Midnight
- Featured Artists: William Beckmann, Gary P. Nunn, Jake Penrod, and more.
Finally, wrap up the weekend on Sunday with a grand finale of music:
- Sunday, August 31:
- Texas Music Festival: 4 p.m. - Midnight
- Featured Artists: Cory Morrow, Silverada, Kat Hasty, The Derailers, Pauline Reese, and more.
- Flood Relief Silent Auction: All proceeds directly benefit families affected by the floods.
Creating Lasting Memories
Every concert and auction will be held inside the vibrant Moody Gardens Convention Center. Attendees will not only be treated to an unforgettable musical experience but will also contribute to a noble cause dedicated to helping those in need.
Special Accommodation Packages for Attendees
To make the event even more accessible, the Moody Gardens Hotel is offering special rates for concert-goers. Guests can enjoy packages starting at just $255 per night on Friday and Saturday. What’s more, each room booked includes two general admission tickets to the Texas Music Festival for the respective day.
Ticket Information
Tickets and hotel packages can be easily obtained through the Moody Gardens website or by calling for more information. The opportunity to enjoy great music while supporting flood relief efforts makes this event truly special.
About Burley Auction
Since its founding in New Braunfels in 2004, Burley Auction has made a significant impact by raising over $100 million for Texas charities, all pro bono. The organization has successfully auctioned notable collections from legends like Roy Rogers and Ted Nugent, establishing itself as a pillar of community support.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of the concert and auction event?
The primary aim of the event is to raise funds for local flood relief charities in light of the recent devastating floods.
When and where will the benefit concert take place?
The concert will be held from August 29 to 31 at the Moody Gardens Convention Center.
Are tickets and hotel packages available at the same time?
Yes, tickets and hotel packages can be purchased simultaneously through the Moody Gardens website.
Which artists are performing during the festival?
Performers include The Wilder Blue, Cory Morrow, and many more Texas talents throughout the weekend.
How is Burley Auction involved in the community?
Burley Auction has a long history of supporting Texas charities through fundraising and community-focused events.
